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Australia-based <a href="http://www.l-a-v-a.net/">LAVA Architects</a> recently won the bid to design the City Center for <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/19/eco-city-seeking-highest-rating-from-the-three-major-major-green-rating-systems/" target="_blank">super sustainable eco-city</a> Masdar in the UAE. LAVA imagined an outdoor city center based on traditional European public plazas that would encourage social interaction. However, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masdar_City">Masdar's arid climate</a> make outdoor spaces subject to the blistering heat of the desert....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/lavas-winning-design-for-masdars-city-center/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Australia-based <a href="http://www.l-a-v-a.net/">LAVA Architects</a> recently won the bid to design the City Center for <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/19/eco-city-seeking-highest-rating-from-the-three-major-major-green-rating-systems/" target="_blank">super sustainable eco-city</a> Masdar in the UAE. LAVA imagined an outdoor city center based on traditional European public plazas that would encourage social interaction. However, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masdar_City">Masdar's arid climate</a> make outdoor spaces subject to the blistering heat of the desert....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/lavas-winning-design-for-masdars-city-center/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Masdar City Center by LAVA

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Australia-based <a href="http://www.l-a-v-a.net/">LAVA Architects</a> recently won the bid to design the City Center for <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/19/eco-city-seeking-highest-rating-from-the-three-major-major-green-rating-systems/" target="_blank">super sustainable eco-city</a> Masdar in the UAE. LAVA imagined an outdoor city center based on traditional European public plazas that would encourage social interaction. However, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masdar_City">Masdar's arid climate</a> make outdoor spaces subject to the blistering heat of the desert....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/lavas-winning-design-for-masdars-city-center/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Masdar City Center by LAVA

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Australia-based <a href="http://www.l-a-v-a.net/">LAVA Architects</a> recently won the bid to design the City Center for <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/19/eco-city-seeking-highest-rating-from-the-three-major-major-green-rating-systems/" target="_blank">super sustainable eco-city</a> Masdar in the UAE. LAVA imagined an outdoor city center based on traditional European public plazas that would encourage social interaction. However, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masdar_City">Masdar's arid climate</a> make outdoor spaces subject to the blistering heat of the desert....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/lavas-winning-design-for-masdars-city-center/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Masdar City Center by LAVA

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Australia-based <a href="http://www.l-a-v-a.net/">LAVA Architects</a> recently won the bid to design the City Center for <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/19/eco-city-seeking-highest-rating-from-the-three-major-major-green-rating-systems/" target="_blank">super sustainable eco-city</a> Masdar in the UAE. LAVA imagined an outdoor city center based on traditional European public plazas that would encourage social interaction. However, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masdar_City">Masdar's arid climate</a> make outdoor spaces subject to the blistering heat of the desert....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/lavas-winning-design-for-masdars-city-center/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Masdar City Center by LAVA

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Australia-based <a href="http://www.l-a-v-a.net/">LAVA Architects</a> recently won the bid to design the City Center for <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/19/eco-city-seeking-highest-rating-from-the-three-major-major-green-rating-systems/" target="_blank">super sustainable eco-city</a> Masdar in the UAE. LAVA imagined an outdoor city center based on traditional European public plazas that would encourage social interaction. However, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masdar_City">Masdar's arid climate</a> make outdoor spaces subject to the blistering heat of the desert....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/lavas-winning-design-for-masdars-city-center/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Masdar City Center by LAVA

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Australia-based <a href="http://www.l-a-v-a.net/">LAVA Architects</a> recently won the bid to design the City Center for <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/08/19/eco-city-seeking-highest-rating-from-the-three-major-major-green-rating-systems/" target="_blank">super sustainable eco-city</a> Masdar in the UAE. LAVA imagined an outdoor city center based on traditional European public plazas that would encourage social interaction. However, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masdar_City">Masdar's arid climate</a> make outdoor spaces subject to the blistering heat of the desert....<br><br><a href='http://inhabitat.com/lavas-winning-design-for-masdars-city-center/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Masdar City Center by LAVA

Australia-based LAVA Architects recently won the bid to design the City Center for super sustainable eco-city Masdar in the UAE. LAVA imagined an outdoor city center based on traditional European public plazas that would encourage social interaction. However, Masdar's arid climate make outdoor spaces subject to the blistering heat of the desert....